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In 2021, JSC "Kronshtadt" will supply the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation with seven complexes with strike unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) "Inokhodets".
This Russian defense Minister army General Sergei Shoigu, visited the Moscow facility, reported the General Director of JSC "Kronstadt" Sergey Bogatikov.
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According to the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, to the question of the head of the military department - how many complexes will you deliver in 2021? - Sergey Bogatikov answered: "6-7". Each complex consists of three unmanned aerial vehicles.
The Defense Minister demanded to increase the production of UAVs. According to the General director of JSC "Kronshtadt", the company plans to launch a serial plant in 2021.
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Earlier it was reported that Sergei Shoigu on Thursday checked the implementation of the state defense order at the Kronstadt enterprise (Moscow), where the full production cycle for the creation of unmanned aircraft systems operates.
The head of the military department was shown the process of manufacturing composite parts of gliders of unmanned aerial vehicles( UAVs), assembling finished products, as well as the ground control point of the UAV.
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Industry representatives also showed Sergei Shoigu complex aerial reconnaissance UAV long duration flight with the capability of performing reconnaissance and strike missions Footsteps, promising high-speed shock BLAH "Thunder", reconnaissance and strike UAVS "Pacer-RU" and the unit of AEW "Helios-RLD", and a number of UAVS, located on routine maintenance after combat use in Syria, in particular BLAH "Pacer".